Musical Training Gives the Brain a Crucial Advantage-Especially at an Early Age, Says New Study
Researchers looking for unique neurological properties in those with perfect pitch found all musical training aids in brain development.
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How One Interior Designer Is Helping The Homeless With Her One Percent Project
Oregon's One Percent Project has home and housing businesses including a 1% line item on every invoice, funding state homeless charities.
Yale is Offering Its Popular Happiness Course to Some High School Students for Free - Including College Credit
Yale is offering its 'happiness course' hosted by Dr. Laurie Santos for free to some high school students-and they'll get college credits.
Mississippi City Will Pay You a Monthly Stipend and Relocation Costs to Move There
A beautiful, riverside city known for its sunsets, Natchez, Mississippi will pay you a monthly stipend and relocation costs to move there.
One Simple Change Cut Accidental Albatross and Seabird Deaths by 98%: 'Absolutely amazing'
Saving over 20,000 birds from death by bycatch entanglement, Namibian fishermen have used bird-scaring lines on the backs of their boats.
Kenyan Woman's Startup Recycles Plastic Waste into Bricks That Are 5x Stronger Than Concrete
Making plastic bricks, 5 times stronger than concrete, Nzambi Matee runs Njenge Makers in Nairobi, where she turns plastic waste into bricks.
Figaro the Toolmaking Cockatoo Taught His Mates How to Craft Tools - And Stunned Scientists
In a Vienna lab, Goffin's Cockatoos make tools from wood, carboard, and teach the skill to their peers in a stunning display of intelligence.
We Use 6 Billion Face Masks a Day-But Scientists Have a Genius Way to Turn Them Into Roads
Melbourne scientists have shown that adding shredded face masks to road pavement reduces cost, waste, and increases strength and flexibility
Scientists Develop Ultra-Precise Lasers to Remove Cancers Without Damaging Healthy Tissue
Two methods of light therapy are being developed by Heriot-Watt University in Edenborough, one involves using lasers to kill cancer cells.
'Wear the Cap, Donate the Gown': Student Helps Donate Thousands of Graduation Gowns to Hospitals in Need
The Gowns 4 Good charity organizes donations of graduation gowns as PPE for frontline hospital workers who need it during the coronavirus pandemic.
Nike Made a Hands-Free Shoe For Arthritic, Disabled and Pregnant People to Easily Slip Into
The Flyease Go: Nike roll out the first hands-free shoe to be available for around $120, and is perfect for arthritis or stroke patients
10 Positive COVID Updates From Around the World - 2021 is Looking Brighter
These are just a few of the heartening headlines on the world's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, from the Alaska to the UK to New Zealand.
New Prostate Cancer Test Makes Diagnosis from Urine in 20 Minutes With Near 100% Accuracy, Researchers Say
A simple urine test invented by Korean scientists was shown in 76 samples to test 100% accurately for life-threatening prostate cancer.
Everyone in England is Planting Wildflower Meadows After Prince Charles Replants 60 of Them to Honor Queen
Prince Charles organized wildflower planting for the Queen's 60th coronation anniversary, but Plantlife UK wants to make it a national trend
Engineers Design New Face Masks With Test Strip to Detect COVID - Much Like a Pregnancy Test
Like a cross between a smoke detector and pregnancy test, these face masks have a test strip on the front to help control COVIID spread.
$14 Billion Raised For Great Green Wall to Continue Planting Trees Across Africa, Keeping Sahara From Destroying Villages
Efforts to finish the Great Green Wall in Africa, which is halting desertification and poverty near the Sahara, got a $14 Billion boost.
This Wood Grown in a Lab Could Cut Deforestation, With Furniture Made From Plant Cells
While most of us are aware of developments in lab-grown meat, MIT scientists have proved one can make lab-grown wood, perhaps even furniture.
Billionaire Mark Cuban's New Drug Company is Producing Low-Cost Generic Drugs Cutting 90% of the Markup
Dr. Oshymansky got the backing of billionaire Mark Cuban to create Mark Cuban's Cost Plus Drugs, which is slashing prescription drug prices.
Porpoises Rebound in a Big Way Following California Ban on Indiscriminate Fishing Nets
The bans on gillnets in 1994 in California have caused otters, harbor porpoises, and great white sharks to rebound dramatically.
Most Advanced Artificial Heart Approved For Sale in Europe, Raising Hopes for Those Awaiting Transplants
French biotech firm Carmat to make the world's most advanced total artificial heart available for purchase in the second quarter of 2021.
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